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Coal Production and Consumption

Coal Production and Consumption
A comparison of the top ten coal-producing countries and the top ten coal-consuming countries shows that China is both the leading producer and the leading consumer of coal. Coal is burned in power plants to produce electricity and in steel mills to make coke for the production of steel.
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